Biology II Unit Two Outline Part 1: Chromosomes, Cell Division and Meiosis
Activity 1: DNA Extraction
8-1 Chromosomes Assignment 1: Read chapter 8-1, pp:145-147, and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary. chromosomes - chromatid - centromere- sex chromosomes - autosomes - homologous -
chromosomes - diploid - haploid- karyotype
8-2 Mitosis Assignment 2: Read pp:148 - 151 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary. Binary Fission - Mitosis - Cell Cycle - Interphase - M phase - Cytokinesis G phase - S phase - Prophase - Centrosomes -Spindle Fibers - Mitotic Spindle
Metaphase - Anaphase - Telophase- Cleavage Furrow - Cell Plate
Activity 2: Is There a Limit to Cell Size? Activity 3: Observing Mitosis in Cells
8-3 Meiosis Assignment 3: Read pp:153-156 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary. meiosis - meiosis I - meiosis II - gametes- synapsis - tetrad - crossing over - spermatogenesis
oogenesis - genetic recombination - independent assortment- prophase 1 - metaphase I
anaphase I - telophase I - prophase II - metaphase II - anaphase II - telophase II
Activity 4: The Biology Project web notes: “Cell Cycle and Mitosis”, “Meiosis” Activity 5: Modeling meiosis with pipe cleaners Assignment 4: Making a Meiosis Flip Card Movie. Assignment 5: Differences Between Mitosis and Meiosis. Assignment 6: Review Worksheet on Cell Division and Meiosis
Nondisjunction Disorders Assignment 7: Read page 231-232 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary: Nondisjunction - monosomy - trisomy- Down syndrome - Klinfelter’s syndrome
Turner’s syndrome- genetic screening - amniocentesis - phenylketonuria chorionic villus sampling
Activity 6: Analyzing karyotypes to determine nondisjunction disorders
Part 2: Biotechnology and Bioethics
Assignment 8: Read page 239-252 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary: Restriction Enzyme - Cloning Vector - Plasmid- Sticky End - Recombinant DNA
Transgenic Organism- DNA fingerprint - RFLP Analysis - Gene Therapy- PCR
Gel Electrophoresis - Human Genome Project
Assignment 9: Video notes Activity 7: Genetic Engineering Techniques Activity 8: Gel electrophoresis of Dyes Assignment 10: DNAi.org: PCR and DNA Profiling computer activity Assignment 11: DNAi.org: Recovering the Romanov’s Activity 9: Bacterial Transformation Assignment 12: Research on Biotechnology Topics Assignment 13: bioethical dilemmas Assignment 14: GATTACA video questions
Unit Two Outline
Part 1: Chromosomes, Cell Division and Meiosis
Activity 1: DNA Extraction
8-1 Chromosomes
Assignment 1: Read chapter 8-1, pp:145-147, and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary.
chromosomes - chromatid - centromere - sex chromosomes - autosomes - homologous -
chromosomes - diploid - haploid - karyotype
8-2 Mitosis
Assignment 2: Read pp:148 - 151 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary.
Binary Fission - Mitosis - Cell Cycle - Interphase - M phase - Cytokinesis
G phase - S phase - Prophase - Centrosomes -Spindle Fibers - Mitotic Spindle
Metaphase - Anaphase - Telophase - Cleavage Furrow - Cell Plate
Activity 2: Is There a Limit to Cell Size?
Activity 3: Observing Mitosis in Cells
8-3 Meiosis
Assignment 3: Read pp:153-156 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary.
meiosis - meiosis I - meiosis II - gametes - synapsis - tetrad - crossing over - spermatogenesis
oogenesis - genetic recombination - independent assortment - prophase 1 - metaphase I
anaphase I - telophase I - prophase II - metaphase II - anaphase II - telophase II
Activity 4: The Biology Project web notes: “Cell Cycle and Mitosis”, “Meiosis” Activity 5: Modeling meiosis with pipe cleaners
Assignment 4: Making a Meiosis Flip Card Movie.
Assignment 5: Differences Between Mitosis and Meiosis.
Assignment 6: Review Worksheet on Cell Division and Meiosis
Nondisjunction Disorders
Assignment 7: Read page 231-232 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary:
Nondisjunction - monosomy - trisomy - Down syndrome - Klinfelter’s syndrome
Turner’s syndrome - genetic screening - amniocentesis - phenylketonuria
chorionic villus sampling
Activity 6: Analyzing karyotypes to determine nondisjunction disorders
Part 2: Biotechnology and Bioethics
Assignment 8: Read page 239-252 and complete the following vocabulary in your glossary:
Restriction Enzyme - Cloning Vector - Plasmid - Sticky End - Recombinant DNA
Transgenic Organism - DNA fingerprint - RFLP Analysis - Gene Therapy - PCR
Gel Electrophoresis - Human Genome Project
Assignment 9: Video notes
Activity 7: Genetic Engineering Techniques
Activity 8: Gel electrophoresis of Dyes
Assignment 10: DNAi.org: PCR and DNA Profiling computer activity
Assignment 11: DNAi.org: Recovering the Romanov’s
Activity 9: Bacterial Transformation
Assignment 12: Research on Biotechnology Topics
Assignment 13: bioethical dilemmas
Assignment 14: GATTACA video questions
Assignment 15: Review for Test